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Immigration and the transformation of Europe / edited by Craig A. Parsons and Timothy M. Smeeding

Parsons, Craig,i1970- [Herausgeber] ; Smeeding, Timothy M.,i1948- [Herausgeber]

Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2006

Cambridge, UK : Cambridge University Press

1 Online-Ressource (xix, 480 Seiten)

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978-0-511-49357-7 ; 978-0-521-86193-9 ; 978-0-521-08828-2

MG 10010 MS 1207 MS 1560 MS 3600 QU 400 RC 10594

 

Europa  Einwanderung  Sozialer Wandel  Soziale Integration  f Konferenzschrift, 2004, Luxemburg, Stadt  

 

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A new kind of historic transformation is underway in twenty-first-century Europe. Twentieth-century Europeans were no strangers to social, economic and political change, but their major challenges focused mainly on the intra-European construction of stable, prosperous, capitalist democracies. Today, by contrast, one of the major challenges is flows across borders - and particularly in-flows of non-European people. Immigration and minority integration consistently occupy the headlines. The issues which rival immigration - unemployment, crime, terrorism - are often presented by politicians as its negative secondary effects. Immigration is also intimately connected to the profound challenges of demographic change, economic growth and welfare-state reform. Both academic observers and the European public are increasingly convinced that Europe's future will largely turn on how is admits and integrates non-Europeans. This book is a comprehensive stock-taking of the contemporary situation and its policy implications. ...